A
gig
held at Fiddlers
on Saturday 20th June. The event starts at 20:00.
DORANCE LORZA & SEXTETO CAFE
One of the most popular Salsa bands in the UK Dorance Lorza & Sexteto Caf have been one of the leading lights in the London Salsa scene since they formed in 1996. Colombian born band leader Dorance Lorza has an impressive record from back home as a musician, arranger, composer and producer, working with the the biggest names in Colombian salsa.
The band have headlined dance festivals and congresses around Europe and have also played at arguably the world's largest Salsa festival the'Feria De Cali' - where they have been asked to return later this year.
As well as returning to Colombia, 2015 sees the band winning the'Latin UK Award (LUKAS) ' for'Musician of the year' and launching their new album with a star studded line up and sponsored by Abanico Salsa.
DJ LUBI
DJ Lubi (Lubi Jovanovic) is one of the UK's best known salsa and Latin music DJs both at home and abroad.
Don't miss a chance to catch him playing in the South West his DJ guest slots include: USA (Los Angeles), Gran Canaria, Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, San Sebastian), Portugal, Ireland (Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Donegal), Holland (Amsterdam, Haarlem, Den Haag), Denmark (Copenhagen), Germany (Berlin, Munster), Riga (Latvia), Prague (Czech Republic), Serbia (Belgrade, Novi Sad), Montenegro, Greece (Athens), Turkey (Istanbul, Antaliya, Ankara), Bulgaria, Croatia, Monaco and Singapore!
He is considered to be one of the UK's top international salsa DJs and has received lifetime achievement awards from both the Los Angeles Salsa Congress in 2006 and the UK Salsa Congress 2005. His Latin DJ mixes have been featured on radio on BBC Radio One (Gilles Peterson's Worldwide Show), BBC 1Xtra, B92 Radio Belgrade and Samurai FM (Basic Soul Show) - and to date he has put together over 30 Salsa & Latin music compilations - including the best selling"Beginners Guide to Salsa series".
DETAILS:
Time & place:
Saturday 20th June 2015
Doors 8.00pm
Fiddlers, Willway Street, Bristol, BS3 4BG
INFO:
7.30pm: Doors open
8.00 - 8.45pm: Salsa classes - Improvers with Eddie, Intermediates with Angus